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Starglider 128k TZXNow I would if I could, but I simply don't have a copy of the game on tape handy, but is there any possibility that someone could upload a working ve…
... versions - it behaves in the same way as the 48k version. In other ... -
WoS Database Machine Type wrongI've noticed that certain games quote 48k and/or 128k incorrectly. Examples I've just found today: Rambo 3: WoS quotes 128k but it works fine in 48k…
... but it works fine in 48k (loads levels individually).
as such).
Apart from the basic 16K, 48K ... and 128K values, there are 2 combination values:
- "48K ... and
- "ZX Spectrum 48K and 128K (separate programs)", where ... -
Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …
... 'd replaced _all_ the lower 16K RAM chips in my dead ... will work with any Spectrum as long as the Z80 is good ... hint I burnt next ordinary 48k rom and initialized +2 with ... -
Switch to 48mode without 'SPECTRUM' commandIs there a poke(s) to switch to 48 mode without SPECTRUM command. I want my tape loaders to switch automatically. I know how to switch ram banks ok…
... was a 16k model, Was 1984 before I got 48k upgrade memory ... I had a new computer as 'Father Christmas', had got me ... play Airwolf 'cause it was 48k only, I tried loading it ... much, it was my first 48k game. Apparently Santa had stayed ... -
Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …
... used - but as your Spectrum thinks it's a 16K Spectrun it ... -
Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …
... Spectrums: 1.) 16k, issue 4a (or 4b) and 2.) 48k, issue 3b ... />
You mean the 16K is a 48K with the dead RAM ... Issue 2 with 16K on it.
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Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …
... Spectrums: 1.) 16k, issue 4a (or 4b) and 2.) 48k, issue 3b ... />
You mean the 16K is a 48K with the dead RAM ... Issue 2 with 16K on it.
As for the keyboard ... spectrum - original 16kb (with the 16k sticker). I will check RAM ... -
Want a Speccy Repaired?Maybe it's time to put my 'skills' to use.... Now that I've sourced some of the nastier transistors, I've fixed about 6 rubber keyed Speccys in the …
... /low jumper is obviously set as required but there are no ... a factory made 48K and not upgraded from 16K.
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How many Speccy's Did U Own?Hey guys, just wondering how many Spectrum's you lot owned???? I had 3....I used to smash them up when I got pissed off on a game...Seriously....tha…
Around 30, various types, 16K, 48K, 48+, 128+, grey +2, black + ... required (7x48+ and 13 16/48K ones) Oh, and a 128 ... , but that's the same as the +. Come the day I ... -
How many Speccy's Did U Own?Hey guys, just wondering how many Spectrum's you lot owned???? I had 3....I used to smash them up when I got pissed off on a game...Seriously....tha…
... ZX81
1 SPECTRUM 16K ***
19 SPECTRUM 48K *****
5 SPECTRUM ... /> 1 TRS 80 COLOUR I 16K **
1 TRS 80 ... COLOUR II 16K **
1 TRS 80 ... /> [/quote]
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ZX-PC InterfaceRight - i'm 34 and I cant take the pain of waiting for tapes to load any more - somethings gotta give ( either the tape deck or me ). I've seen a 'Z…
... to use it on 48k I need to replace ... to the ROM in your 48K, there is an EPROM ... interface that holds the modified 48K ROM. The interface disables ... the first 16K and Dr BEEP's modified 48K ROM into ... the second 16K the +2A should function as ... -
ZX-PC InterfaceRight - i'm 34 and I cant take the pain of waiting for tapes to load any more - somethings gotta give ( either the tape deck or me ). I've seen a 'Z…
... interface that holds the modified 48K ROM. The interface disables the ... the first 16K and Dr BEEP's modified 48K ROM into the ... second 16K the +2A should function as it ... /> The ROM therefore was also 16K. Later it became 2x16K where ... -
Why did the Commodore 64 lose to the Spectrum in the UK?The Commodore 64 was released in the UK in 1983. As we all know, it was a great machine from a US company with a much larger financial backing than t…
... ?125 for the 16K version and ?175 for the 48K version. At ... whopping ?299, the same price as a BBC model A. The ... -
keyboard imagesHi! I would like to have a good, printable spectrum 48K/128K keyboard pictures. ( And I think it is a good idea to pack these with an any emulator …
... machines:
16K issue 1
48K issue 2
Spectrum ... />
You can find them as part of the standard distribution ... versions). You can get the 48K and TS2068 keyboards with MacFUSE ... -
A Few QuestionsHi, can you help with a few questions. 1. On ebay you see a lot of rubber key spectrums. How can you tell the difference between a 16k and 48k machi…
... /> A lot of 16K Spectrums were subsequently upgraded to 48K. Apart from ... , perhaps.
4. As mentioned above, the 128kb version ... loading screen was slightly different as well, and of course ... there was no lenslock as mentioned above. I can ... -
Why did the Commodore 64 lose to the Spectrum in the UK?The Commodore 64 was released in the UK in 1983. As we all know, it was a great machine from a US company with a much larger financial backing than t…
... at 179.99, same as the 48K when it was launched. The ... there is the caption:
48K ZX SPECTRUM ... ?129.95
16k and 129.99 for the 48k:
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Mulitiface 1With a Mulitface 1, can you save games from tape and put them on disk on a +3? Or is it just compatitable with the 48/128k +2 models?
... worked on the Spectrum 48K and Spectrum +. After ... the 128K Spectrum as well, but only in 48K mode.
... to that time (Spectrum 48K, Spectrum + and Spectrum 128K ... ever worked on the 16K Spectrum, come to think ... ), Cash Converters etc, as anyone who had one ... -
What happens during a reset?I always used to wonder about this, but only thought a bit more about it last night when noticing after all these years what actually happens. Obvio…
... were faulty, they were used as 32k x 1bit. Eight of ... 32k of RAM in a 48k speccy. There are links on ... them in software. The lower 16k remains the same no matter ... -
Nokia 770 == Spectrum +4?I know it isn't, but it *feels* like a Sinclair product, and in the good way. A wonderful little gadget that screams "have a play around and have fu…
... with wi-fi connections (such as certain cafes etc).
48k games and knew it would ... all machines (apart from the 16k one of course...).
Old software shops that have come and gone.One that i remember fondly was Software Plus in Great Yarmouth, i bought my copy of Streetfighter II C64 there, and also a little gamestore in the Ma…
... 'd just upgraded from a 16K Spec to a shiny new ... a whole new world of 48K games was suddenly open to ... became very compliant!
As to the one in the ...Which Emulator do you use the most? and whyI currently use ZX32, it's free, which is great but it's not as fast as I'd like. Please everybody, tell me your fave emulator and why. I'm quite …
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SPIN emulates the 16k/48k/128k/+2/+2a/+3/+3e ... , with various add-ons such as uSpeech, multiface, SoftROM, with most ... for it (which is odd, as Speculator is free, and besides ... definitely more geared towards you as a user.
D ...Which Emulator do you use the most? and whyI currently use ZX32, it's free, which is great but it's not as fast as I'd like. Please everybody, tell me your fave emulator and why. I'm quite …
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SPIN emulates the 16k/48k/128k/+2/+2a/+3/+3e ... , with various add-ons such as uSpeech, multiface, SoftROM, with most ... for it (which is odd, as Speculator is free, and besides ... definitely more geared towards you as a user.
D ...ZXCF InterfaceI'm just trying to get an idea for the ZXCF interface, and to me, it looks a much cleaner design compared to divIDE (Of course, that's just my opinio…
... a possible 256 banks of 16k. The Z80 address space ... Block 2 bank select (32-48k)
Port #11BF BLK1 ... Block 0 bank select (0-16k)
Ports 00BF ... any writes to the 0-16k address range are discarded).
as smaller page sizes are ...Why so many disk systems?Why did the Speccy have so many floppy disk systems like wafadrive, tr-dos, +3disk, and many more? As far as I can see, this did nothing but create …
... . It was available in 16K and 48K varieties but there was no ... . Issue 1 boards only had 16K fitted to the motherboard. The ... 32K upper block was added as an extra board.
Why so many disk systems?Why did the Speccy have so many floppy disk systems like wafadrive, tr-dos, +3disk, and many more? As far as I can see, this did nothing but create …
... know. However the 16K and 48K models were launched simultaneously ... claim to being the original as the 16.[/QUOTE]
48K is just as much an original as the 16K - ... (and up) board as there are sockets to ... And you can argue as much as you want regarding 16 ...Best game???Every platform has its best game. What would it be for the Speccy? Any type of game is ok. Thanks! cbmeeks
... were done very well. As mentioned, Zynaps probably has ... Chaos, Rebelstar were great as were many more that don ... Persia was well done, as was Abe's Escape ... the original rubber key 48k is fantastic for nostalgiac ... more. Oh, and BTW, 16k spectrums, if that's ...b00mzi11a - where is he?I transferred money for the xbox to his account nearly 3 weeks ago, since then he's dropped off the 'net. I don't want to jump to assumptions as he'…
... that I had a Spectrum 16k -> 48k in 1983 which I ... him is probably having as much effect as a parent moaning at ...Best speccy xmas gifts?What was your fave xmas and what games did you get, my fave xmas was back in '89 when i first got my speccy and the operation wolf and lightgun pack,…
Best one? Gotta be getting my first 16k Spectrum.
As for a second, getting upgraded to 48k for my birthday a few months later.A very first computer, a very first gameMaybe i'm duplicating some other posts, but... what was your first computer and game??? For me it was a rubber zx-spectrum 48k and tape with only t…
... a rubber-keyed 16k ZX Spectrum that I received as a gift ... of thing. I upgraded to 48k for my birthday in February ...did 128k machines dominate ZX market?I have a question about 128k Spectrums. Did they dominate the ZX market in late 80's / early 90's? I mean where there more 128k users than 48k users …
... couple of areas.
As Phil points out the release ... format is well dodgy, as well as the Plus 3 problem (quite ... 128k / 48k format where a title is frequently listed as one or ... a number of 16k games are listed as 48k but these are coming ...
